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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1887-07-09

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ihnel ais mSSli4 aus5uoerfauen n, merben pr
pretien losidlasen. Die Breiie merben bon
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
ELK BRANCH NEWS.

Christmas was celebrated by roast
turkeys, opOssums, &c.
The people of Shanghai celebrated
Christmas night with a Xmas enter.
tainment; people commenced gather
ing at the church at O'Clock and by
seven it was crowded to overlooking.
Santa Claus made his appearance and
gave the school a nice treat; there
were some very appropriate pieces
said.
A protracted meeting at Jones
Springs has closed, with about thirty
conversions.
Rev. Fried preached at Calvary
Church Sunday night, and Monday
night he commenced his protracted
meeting at the Sulphur Springs.
We learn that Nj. B. JamisOn has
returned home from the West.
Mrs. Sarah Kidney is on weeks
visit to her home.
Mr.. Elisha James tired Of single
blessedness. has chosen for his partner
through life Miss Emma Candy they
were married in Martinsburg on
Christmas morning, and returned to
the brides home for dinner; we wish
them a long and happy life.
We learned that there was a double
wedding in the vicinity of Ganotown,
Thursday the contracting parties
were Mr.. Nathan Antney to Miss
Bette Fry, and Mr.. Fry to Miss
Kendrick.
Times are hard but it does not stop
the weddings.
We are sorry that we cannot report 8
literary society at Jones Springs, but
hope that some of our young people
will take hold and start one in the
near future. JIMMY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08

After a silence for several weeks
and having partly recovered from the
overdose that " w" and !" Templar''
administered unto us through THE
HERALD a short time ago, we will
endeavor again to make our appear
ance once more in your paper. First
of all, we wish to inform w" and
Templar" that we have not yet be-
come a Benedict and we fear if they
give us another such dose we will fall
into fit of dependency with the seal
of Bachelor upon US for oil time to
come, unless percbance "W" gets
into the same kind of quandary ;
by mutual consent we may elevate
ourselves beyond that of single bless
edness. But as there is much implied
in this please be easy on us next time.
There will be an exhibition consist
ing of choice Dialogues, REGULATIONS,
Select music, Solos, Duets, Quartets,
&C., in the M. E. Church S. at Lee
town on Friday night Jan. Ii. Should
the weather be very unfavorable that
night it will be held the next fair
night, Sunday excepted. Admittance
% cts. Children 10 cts. Proceeds for
the benefit of the church.
There seems to be mutual regard
between the opposite sex of the young
sters of Horace's Gap and Vancleves-
Vile. How much the latter boys will
let the former intrude upon their
rights we are not able to say but would
suggest that they had better be on
their p's and q's lest they will have to
forfeit their claims entirely if they
indulge too much.
Misses Fannie Thompson and Bette
Small of Browns X are visiting
friends in Smithfield.
Gustave Wiltshire having secured
and accepted a position MS a travelling
salesman for a Phila. firm will quit
farming and make sale of his personal
property Jan. IA.
Jimmy Clendening seems to be
smiling sweetly upon one of our visi-
tors and says one Of the name is as
good as the same.
Miss Lucy Louthan of Clarke Co.,
Va, is visiting Miss Lola Hardesty
near this place.
Miss Mamie Dawson of Rockville
Md, is visiting the Misses Wiltshire
near this place.
Jan. 9th, 1887. X.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFER.
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In every county the nited States and Cana
da, to sell patent article OF great merit, ON
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ing over 100 per ceat profit, having coDtpe-
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these advantages to our agents ard the fact that
il is an article that can be sold to every house
owner, it might not be necessary to make an
EXTRAORDINARY cFgza to secure good agents
at once, but we have concluded to make II to
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our invention, but in its STABILITY BY any agent
that will handle it with energy. Our agents
at work making from $50 TO 1900
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snake offer to all who arc out OF employ
rnent ANY agent that viii give our business
hirty days trial AMI f.il to clear at least SIoo
In this time, ABOVE ALL EXPENSES. can return
all goods nnsoid 70 rs and We viii refund the
money paid for them hay agent or general
agent who would HE ten or more counties and
work them through sHo-aseats Ter ninety days
and fail to clear at least $3.50 ABOVE ALL Ex-
rExsEs, can return all uasoid a.s get their
money back. No cthsr employer Of agents ever
dared to make such Oilers would We II d
lid no. know that we have agents now making
slore than double the amount We guaranteed;
and but two sale, day would give profit Of
over Srz5 a month, aa1 t.l.t oas Of our agents
took eighteen orders IN cns day Our large de-
Scriptige circulars explain cur offer fully, and
ta7se we wish to send t. everyone osft OF en-
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the az anc;r ia TING fer boom, and go TO work
on the terms named IN our extraordinary offer
We would Ike to have TIE address CT all the
agents, sewing raachine solicitors and earpen-
tiers III the County,, and ask any reader Of this
paper WHO reads this ctcr, 70 send US at once
the name and address of all such they know.
Address at once, or you w.a lose the best chance
ever offered ~ those ont OF employment TO make
money IsESNEz MxSUF AcTURfsG Co.,
no Smlthf.ssl ST., Pittsburg, Pa
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
GOSPEL SERVICES.

uFlFaying for the blessings of the
~ moiy Ghost, the Ministers Association
T. r. ulls city, desire to continue the
mon Services of this week of prayer,
an A. holding gospel service each evening
our ing the coming week, i'm the Central
r UPefa building on Martin St.. begin
o,os Monday evening, the 10th at 1880
nnYock. There will be the public
pmrg Silg of the word by the several
tb busters ,s Of the city. The choirs of
to inherent churches are requested
sindp; practise together and to lead the
MTssLsng' The Gospel Hymns lcom-
co coy Will be used. All who have
TbpaseSs are desired to bring them.
AT NJ books can be gotten no doubt
lectioVV through our bookstores. A col
me s,Pn !, Will be taken up each night to
and AT Ine expenses of the building I;
Oysr a." y. IN excess of this will be turned
ciatiaso the use of 5he Y. NJ. G. Asso-
pra "on' There will also be a union
IN $ rs meeting daily at 2 O'Clock p.
CbnmsotS me lecture room of the Lutheran
atj0n' H. The Ministers of the Associ-
Our ueslre furthermore to lay before
50 far BUSINESS men their request, that
" to ~ they may be able consistent
place 10 SO, they would close their
event. vi business at 7 o'clock in the
that ~ during the week, in order
plovoSch ey and their clerks and EN-.
meet Gip may be able to attend these
most npS. We extend fervent and
com come and invitation to every one to
anu leel welcome. Rev. 22:I7.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08

On Monday night the large new
warehouse of G. l.. Barnhart, at Duff
fields, was entirely destroyed by fire
with its contents. 1t caught in the
roof from a railroad engine.
Last Tuesday evening, at73 O'Clock,
Mr.. Alfred Farra Tanquary, formerly
of Lexington, Va, was united in
marriage to Miss Maggie Daniel
Beller, youngest daughter of the late
James w. Beller, of this place. The
nuptials were solemnized in the Pres
byterian church, the pulpit of which
" as beautifully adorned with choice
flowers for the occasion. The bride
was attired in a cream-colored cash.
mere, trimmed with duches lace, wore
breastpin of Cape May diamonds,
and carried a bouquet of tea roses and
hyacinths. A handsome reception
was given at the residence of Mr.. d.
S. Hughes.
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Shepherd, eldest
daughter of the Hon. A. r. Boteler,
and we'll known and most estimable
lady, died at her residence adjacent
to Shepherdstown on Friday last,
after a brief illness of pneumonia,
aged about SO years.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
THE MARTINsBURG HERALD, SATURDAY,
BEDINGToN NEWS.


HYMENEAL.-On the evening of
Dec. 23d, the residence of Mr.. e. E.
Mayhem was the scene of all that is
pleasing to the eye and charming to
the ear, it being the occasion of the
union in holy wed lock of Mr.. W. Fl.
Merchent and Miss Belle Mayhem.
The following were the groom and
brides-i maids: George Riner, Charles
Pyne, J. w. Dodd, Maitland May
hew and E. Hollis, Misses Fannie
Merchent, Willie Mayhem, Sallie
Mish, Della and Minnie Willingham.
After the solemnization Of the GER
emony all were refreshed from a
heavily and lrSuriously laden table,
many were the congratulations and
good wishes extended to the happy
twain. The happy pair started the
next morning on tour through Penn
sylvania.
The following is list of the. pres
ents, silver butter knives by Mrs.
Williams, Jennie Mayhem and Chas.
Carney, glass pitcher by Mr.. Willing
ham, Mr.. Kennedy and E. Hollis and
Mrs. Mary Gardner. Table cloths by
Mrs. Merchent, Mrs. Nipe, Mrs. Mar
shall and Chas. Pyne. Linen towels
by Misses Nettie Merchent Alice Car
ney and Leana Gardner. Napkins
Mrs. Nipe and Chas. Pyne. Goblets
by Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. GARNER and
Della Willingham. Parlor lamps by
]. v. Quinn and Jacob Gardner.
Work Box by Sallie Mish. Celery
Holder, Lille Kennedy. Silver and
gold bronzed sugar spoons by Mr.. and
Mrs. Riner Sperow. Silver teaspoons
by Geo. Riner. Silver call bell by j..
w. Dodd. Glass Waiter, Mrs. Ken
nedy, HI. H. and Susie Nottingham.
Large glass stand by Miss Marie Mar
shall. Silver and gold bronzed butter
knife by DIR. Davis. Silver butter dish
by Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Small. Wal
ter by Mrs. Martha Nipe. Small lamp
by Katie Merchent. Butter dish by
Fannie Merchent. Set of chairs by
Mr.. Merchent. Silver butter dish by
Mr.. and Mrs. Beard. Glass safe stand
Mr.. Willingham. Silver napkin rings
by Willie Mayhem. Tea spoons by
Lydia Mayhem. Steam Washer by
Jas. Mayhem and wife. Chamber set
by Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Mayhem. Pre-
serve dish Minnie Willingham. Wine
glasses by I'll. and Susie Willingham.
China pepper box by Isabel Beard.
China salt box by Ethel Mayhem,
Glass pickle dish by Chas. Bremen.
May their voyage over life's sea be
free from even a ripple. May it be
long, prosperous and happy.
Dec. Both, 1886. EDMUND.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
JoHnsoNTowN NEWS.

Mr.. P. T. Kesecker is teaching
a day school with success and
has also organized Literary Society.
1t Is attended largely by the people Of
the surrounding neighborhood. Miss
BERTHE Miller opens the exercises with
music, In which she is very perfect.
A great many have gotten tired of
their old names, and concluded to
change them through the HOLIDAYS.
We wish them all the happiness that
Is intended for them and no more.
There has been great deal of dear
hunting this winter, though not in
sIeIghs as they generally do, as there
has not been sufficient quantity of
snow. Those who hunted for turkeys
were more successful. Mr.. George
II. Stuckey shot fine turkey and
prepared it for roast on New Years
day.
Mr.. James w. Donaldson and wife
are visiting friends in this vicinity.
There has been series of meetings
held around in the neighborhood with
great success. Il. K. PUBLICAN.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
Business Tact and opuortunitv.

A streak of pure good luck in business
or the sudden achievement of success
and wealth by happy hit, is rare, but
there are many lucky and prosperous
folks who are 80 because thcy watch their
opportunities and make the best Of them.
Mr.. Koehler, of Rochester, N. Y, tried
his hand at canvassing for Plain Home
Talk . and made four dollars in the first
two hours. Mr.. Sanford, of Maine,
took AZ orders from AZ persons to whom
ne showed the book. Mr.. Taylor, Cleve-
smart, capable men complain of hard
times and nothing to do when equal
opportunities are open 10 them They
have only to call for circulars, prospec-
tus and terms Of the Murray Hill Pub
fishing Co., 1919 East 28th st., New York.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08

Mr.. Hall Dnlaney, of Fauquier
county, Va, is reported to be the
wealtbiest man south of Mason and
Dixon's line. His annual income is
over 5000, 900, drawn from lands in
that state, also in England and
Scotland. He owns about $4,000
across in the bluegrass region OF
Loudoun and Fauquier counties, and
has in the United Kingdom estates
which would quarter a halfdozen
lords. He has it all by inheritance,
much of the landed property having
been in his family for generations.
Mr.. Dulaney is good.looking young
fellow, twenty-four years of age, and
IS going to marry Scotch girl, a
descendant of younger branch of
the Argyll family, in the early
spring.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08

LITERARY NOTE FROM The CEN
TURY Co.-The sales of The Century
Magazine have gone up over $4,000
copies in six weeks, since beginning
the Life of Lincoln. A second edition
of December has been issued. A vet
eran New York publisher predicts that
the permanent edition ofthe magazine
will go beyond 300, 900 before the COM
pletion of the Lincoln history. The
January installment, which is said by
the editors to be of most surprising
interest, occupies thirty pages of the
magazine, and treats of Mr.. Lincoln's
settlement in Springfield his practice
of law in that city; the Harrison cam
paign; Lincoln's marriage; his friend
ship with the Speeds of Kentucky !;
the Shields duel; aud the campaign
of 1874. The illustrations are numer-
Gus, including portraits of Joshua Speed
and wife, of Mrs. Lucy G.. Speed, Mil
ton Hay, President Harrison, General
Shields, William III. Herndon 1.-THE law
partner of Mr.. Lincoln), and Mr.. Lin
coin himself, from the photograph
presented by him to Mrs. Lucy g.
Speed, in 1851. Pictures are given of
the house where Lincoln YVES mar
ried, also the house where he lived
after his marriage, etc., etc.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
NEIGHBoRING NEWS.

In LIMBo.-Thos. Washington, the
colored man whom we mentioned
Last week as having been arrested for
stealing horse from John ii. Myers,
and held at Charlestown, w. Va, was
brought here last Tuesday and lodged
in Jail.
Four AT A SHoT.-Last weeks
Grant county wv. Va.) Gazette reports
the killing of four cob. turkeys at one
shot, over the line in Mineral, by a
Mr.. Welton. We don't know that
any Nimrod of Frederick can beat
that, but for the total number of wild
turkeys slain, as well as pheasants,
rabbits, etc., think our county can
more than hold its own with any of
its neighbors, judging from the inn
mense quantities being brought to
Winchester.
Last week O. B. Richold was brought
from Martinsburg by Constable Park
err, and lodged in our city jail to await
the action of our next Grand Jury.
He is charged with stealing hides
from Mr.. Zepp's ware-room.- Wi's-
chester Leader.
--s
A beautiful Christmas tree bore
abundant crop of delicious fruits for
the members of the Union Sunday
School at the NJ. E. Church, South,
last Saturday night. An appropriate
address was delivered by Rev. J. P.
Stump and a large congregation en-
joyed the exercises to the utmost.
The many friends and relatives of
Mrs. Lemuel Campbell, of Romney,
are sorry to hear of her serious illness
but hope she may soon be restored to
her usual health.
Rev. w. Ell. Miller, of Chatauqua,
N. Y, is spending few days at his
old home in this neighborhoOd. He
preached a most excellent sermon in
the Presbyterian Church last Sunday
morning.
A number of our western boysn--
Jacob Snapp, James Johnson, Dennis
GLADDEN., James Gano, John Braith-
waite and bride-are at home for the
holidays.
We are deeply panied to hear ofthe
death of our lifelong and honored
friend, Capt. George Vannaker, who
died at the residence of his son-in-law,
M. V. Small, Esq, near Tnscarora,
one day this week. The deceased was
for many years resident of our vii
lage. and was held in the highest es-
TEEN by all who knew him. After a
long life of usefulness he has passed
away, and his works do follow him.
He was in the seth year of his age.
Our village lost its oldest resident
last Friday afternoon by the death of
Mrs. Sarah Blinsinger, which occurred
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
West, aged 80 years, l months and
"a days. Her remains were taken to
her former home at East Berlin, Pa,
for interment.
Mr.. David Sroades, we'll known
citizen residing about two miles east
of this place, died last Friday after a
short illness.
MIR. John Aiken, ST., met with a
singular accident a few days since.
He was standing on box, sailing
meat in a hogshead, when the box
slipped from under him and he fell
with much force upon the edge of the
hogshead. He was rendered unable to
call for help and when found some
time afterwards was lying on the Gel
lar floor in an unconscious condition.
He has not been able to leave his room
since the accident but is gradually
improving.
Our young friend, Jacob Willett,
has secured a position in the milling
business in York county, Pa. Success
to him. GerarClstoao7a Times.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1887-01-08
BUNKER HILL ITEMS.

The family of Sheriff Lamon who
have been visiting here returned
home.
The youngsters have resumed
scholastic duties with faint smile.
The Holidays have passed and we
have enjoyed the merry season i'm
mensely.
Mr.. Young, of Summit Point, was
at this place on Monday for a brief
time.
Mr.. Mostly Locke, of Wickliffe,
Jefferson Co., was in this vicinity on
Sunday last. | mean he meant to be
but circumstances were such as to pre-
vent him from coming further than
"Clipp." say this for the benefit of
the disappointed one, and sympathize
with her deeply.
"Leone's f" New Years greeting for
the boys was spicy and some not so
"boyish if you please. Take Sheriff
Lamon for instance, and dear Leone
what greeting, "still more cap
tives," don't you think he has
enough? Well I'll leave the rest
until I see ou,-good bye.
Mr.. David Kearfoot and Miss Nam
ME Deck were here joined in the holy
bonds of matrim0ny on Tuesday last.
We extend congratulations.
Mr.. d. G. Bchutz and sister, Miss
Edith, of Frederick City, paid fly
ing visit to this place on Wednesday
last. We were pleased to have them
call. Their charming selves and sun
shiny smiles we appreciated greatly,
and hope they may make their visits
more frequent.
Miss Mamie Gold paid a visit to
Miss Lille Shepherd, of Berryville,
Va, last week, but has now returned
home.
Sleighing is excellent at present.
Everyone seems to be enjoying the
snow immensely.
Preaching in the P. E. church Sun
day at O'Clock p. m.
Write 1877, if you please. Oh, yes |;
do. Courtesy is fine. We have en-
joyed it hugely.